Gregory Bach Email & Phone Number

Paris, Fr

Saint-Cloud, Ile-De-France, Fr

 Coordinate overall new major Dassault Falcon 10X civil business aircraft program teams activities and collaboration (500 to 1000 direct stakeholders range) Act as focal point for all directorates: Engineering (systems, aerostructure, completion), Purchasing, Quality, Testing, Production, Certification, Support, IT, Facility, HR Lead the aircraft configuration/modifications management team, on top of overall aircraft interfaces, program ressources physical/virtual organisation and planning milestones In parallel, coordinate all Dassault programs (military and civil, new and in-service) quality improvement and risks management, reporting directly to Head of Engineering Programs Demonstrate strong pragmatic problem solving/decision making and change management capabilities, with high perseverance and positive human attitude, targeting win/win results Report directly to Dassault Program Director and Head of Engineering, on request to Executive Board

Saint-Cloud, Ile-De-France, Fr

 Managed overall commercial aspects of the European MALE RPAS military drone (EuroDrone) cooperative program, in partnership with Airbus Defence & Space and Leonardo (ex-Finmeccanica): definition (feasibility) phase preparation and execution, development, production and in service phases preparation Led key strategic negotiations on complete program life cycle scope (up to billions of euros range) at all levels: from German, French, Italian and Spanish Air Forces and Ministries of Defence requirements through OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation), down to Industrial Co-contractors collective and individual design-to-cost make or buy contributions Also managed sales of national and cooperative military projects for Rafale aircraft and FCAS combat drone (UCAV) Reported directly to Dassault Executive Board

Saint-Cloud, Ile-De-France, Fr

Led all Dassault civil and military aircrafts powerplant systems (propulsion engines, nacelles, auxiliary power units, starters) knowledge and improvement management from aftermarket to preliminary design phase

Saint-Cloud, Ile-De-France, Fr

Production & Customer Support Led analysis and corrective actions of major auxiliary power unit and starter failure events on all Dassault Falcon civil business aircrafts fleet (F7X, F2000, F900, F50, F20) both in production and in service: more than 2000 aircrafts, 1000 customers and 80 countries Managed major international suppliers Reported directly to Dassault Programs DirectorsProgram Management Drove auxiliary power unit and propulsion engine programs respectively for new Dassault Falcon 5X/6X and 8X civil aircrafts and European nEUROn military drone (UCAV) Coordinated global teams to ensure on-time program delivery, performance and cost management. Each program involved more than 100 internal and external direct stakeholdersFeasibility Study Prepared and wrote the specifications of the auxiliary power unit and other aircraft systems dedicated to the new Dassault Falcon 5X/6X aircrafts, in close cooperation with the other company teams Led call for bids, contract negotiation and final supplier selection

Longueuil, Ca

Test, Validation & Customer Support Coordinated as the direct P&WC interface all benches, ground and flight testing of the Airbus A380 aircraft auxiliary power unit (APU) at customers’ and suppliers’ plants (Airbus Toulouse in France, National Research Council Aerospace Research Institute of Ottawa in Canada, Hamilton Sundstrand San Diego in the U.S.A, Airbus Hamburg in Germany, P&WC Toronto in Canada, P&WC Montréal in Canada), managing international cross-functional teams Reported directly to P&WC top executive management Achieved to reduce P&WC test and validation cost (50K$/day range) for Airbus A380 program by 20%Program Management Managed systems and S/W requirements and developed the FADEC control system which allows the monitoring and regulation of engine parameters, thus reducing the pilot workload and ensuring an optimal engine performance efficiency, for aircrafts (Airbus A380, Dassault Falcon 7X, ...) and helicopters (Eurocopter EC135, ...) programsSupply Chain & Quality (part-time mission requested by P&WC Vice-President) Supported global supply chain and quality performance improvement on Very Light Jets engines series to reach unprecedented high production delivery rate (x6)

Meudon, Île-De-France, Fr

CAD, Simulation & Test: Designed and tested electro-hydraulic actuators technology dedicated to electric flight controls for Bombardier aircrafts

Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr

Maintenance: Managed all maintenance preventive and corrective actions on factory and offices

Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr

CAD & Simulation: Simulated by finite element method electromechanical device subsets dedicated to low voltage industrial products for motor starter applications (Ultima / TesysU project)

Executive Education (Part-Time)

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

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Master In Aerospace Engineering, In Partnership With École Polytechnique And Mcgill University

Master Of Science In Engineering

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